From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: Re: Memory allocation problem From: Arjan van de Ven Reply-To: arjanv@redhat.com In-Reply-To: <20030504194037.12611.qmail@webmail26.rediffmail.com> References: <20030504194037.12611.qmail@webmail26.rediffmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-RPD+Sx2uaDisNSF3pv06" Message-Id: <1052123596.1459.2.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: 05 May 2003 10:33:16 +0200 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: anand kumar Cc: Mark_H_Johnson@Raytheon.com, kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: --=-RPD+Sx2uaDisNSF3pv06 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2003-05-04 at 21:40, anand kumar wrote: > Hi, >=20 > Thanks for immediate response. I used 2.4.20 kernel patched with=20 > bigphys > area and got it working. I know that this patch is part of Suse > distribution. Is there any plans to incorporate this patch in=20 > Red Hat? > Is Red Hat 9 kernel equipped with this patch? no it's not, nor are there plans to add it. BigPhysArea is a hack, not a solution. The solution is to use the scatter-gather engine on the pci card instead of needing to chainsaw physical ram always... --=-RPD+Sx2uaDisNSF3pv06 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+tiHLxULwo51rQBIRAhnaAJ4sxngutUuMnF8W+8z2ANTWHjSTgACcCeCD 5oD4Qk3gnM1Ibs138R230UI= =3A5v -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-RPD+Sx2uaDisNSF3pv06-- -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org